In our second edition of Hotels We Love, and because we've been following The Netherlands closely in the World Cup (argh!), we wanted to share our faves from Amsterdam. A city long known for its progressive stance on social issues, relaxed attitude toward certain smokeable herbs, friendliness, and love of bicycles, Amsterdam also boasts many fine places to stay. Here's a round up of our top picks to consider for your next vakantie en Nederland.

Part Girls, part Girls, part Broad City SNL-alum Jenny Slate's new film Obvious Child about abortion could easily skirt into the category of poor taste, but successfully tackles the provocative topic with humour. Read our review of this romantic(ish) comedy.